Thank you. Thank you each and every one of you who commented, called, or emailed after I posted about the death of my dear old pal. I felt so much better knowing that others had gone through this and I wasn't really evil despite my eldest child's claims. We are reminded of her often when we see a … [Read more...]
If You Liked the Other Boleyn Girl…
Okay, I'll admit it. I loved The Other Boleyn Girl (you can read my original review of this title here). In short, I thought it was a compelling and well-crafted narrative that brought to life one of English history's most interesting, tragic and misunderstood personages in Anne Boleyn, through the … [Read more...]
IMPRŪV Cream: Go2Girlz Tested and Approved
If you’ve ever suffered from acute dry skin or a skin condition such as eczema or psoriasis you know the importance of maintaining your skin’s natural moisture. We asked a group of our Go2Girlz who suffer (or have a family member who does) from a skin condition to try new IMPRŪV Cream, a highly … [Read more...]
Camping With Small Children is Not for the Weak
We tried our best. Our first night (Friday) was actually a lot of fun. We set up the site, had a lovely dinner with friends, the kids played joyfully in the forest, strolled to the beach to watch a gorgeous sunset, and wrapped things up with a campfire and marshmallows. A great start! The kids even … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: Little Bodhi
This week, the urbanmoms.ca Marketplace is thrilled to bring you Paola's story: Shortly after the birth of my daughter, the realization that I was now a "parent" and responsible for a new, pure & innocent being deeply changed my life in more ways than one. As if learning the ropes to … [Read more...]
Goodbye, Old Friend or Being a Grown-up Sucks
Today we said goodbye to Bear. I won't go into the details but, suffice it to say, it was not easy. She had been with us for years and was a fixture in our family. We broke the news to the kids last night and, in a flurry of tears and heartbreak, we said our goodbyes. We took pictures and my … [Read more...]
Overscheduled…Who asked you?! – A Mom’s The Word Video
Who gets to decide what is enough and what is too much? I am concerned that all of the “expert” advice may impact our ability to make decisions based on what is right for our families. What do you think? Listen the latest Mom’s The Word video podcast and share your thoughts in the comments below. … [Read more...]
CTV Documentary – Families Needed!
My son plays competitive hockey and soccer. My daughter also plays hockey and soccer and they both do swimming lessons. My husband plays hockey. When we get a chance, we like to ski. We are busy! But, I wouldn't trade it for the world. My kids love it. It is a great way to build community. We meet … [Read more...]
Great Wolf Lodge Niagara
It's a Wild Ride at Great Wolf Lodge!Reviewed by: The Urban Traveler Overall Grade: BKid's Rating: A+ Location: B+Amenities: B+Service: BFun Factor: B+The Food: CBest For: Families with kids 3-12.Date of Stay: August 2008. … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: Mini Me’s
This week we bring you Sheri's story: While on maternity leave with my mini me, I started Mini Me's, the company. (Note: I started the company AFTER my daughter's colic subsided! haha). Mini Me's, publishes a personalized children's book that lets you combine your favourite family photos into … [Read more...]
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